Top officials from dozens of countries who met in Switzerland to discuss Ukraine’s ‘peace formula’ were engaged in a completely useless endeavor without Russian participation, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday. On Sunday, national security advisers from 81 nations and international organizations gathered in Davos ahead of the World …
Read More »Zelensky’s ‘cannon fodder’: The strange lives and pointless deaths of foreign mercenaries fighting in Ukraine
From the start of Russia’s military operation in Ukraine, thousands of foreign mercenaries have joined Ukraine’s Armed Forces. They came to Ukraine from all over the world, but mostly from Poland, the US, and Canada. Recently, however, it seems that their interest in fighting for Kiev has significantly faded. This is …
Read More »Ivan Timofeev: Why the West’s anti-Russian sanctions are politically pointless
It’s now been over a month since a tsunami of Western sanctions hit Russia. Their unprecedented scale is a notable characteristic. All key industries are under attack. Russia’s reserve assets abroad have been frozen. Tough control measures have been imposed on exports, especially when it comes to technology and industrial …
Read More »EU Parliament’s posturing over Taiwan only proves how pointless an institution it is
Europe probably has the most infiltrated foreign policy circles out of any region on the planet. Why so, you may ask? Precisely because it harbours a ridiculous number of US funded think tanks and institutions dedicated, primarily, to lobbying on behalf of American foreign policy goals, to such an extent …
Read More »Pointless stunts by Britain’s anti-China rabble of MPs will have no real influence on Beijing-London relations
Nearly six years ago, Chinese leader Xi Jinping addressed the House of Commons, heralding what David Cameron’s government described as “the golden era” of relations with China. Yesterday, in contrast, the Chinese ambassador was banned from attending a House of Commons event by Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle following a coordinated …
Read More »‘Trauma on top of trauma’: UK veteran says war in Afghanistan was ‘pointless exercise’ that brought him nothing but fear (VIDEO)
Former colour sergeant Trevor Coult was awarded the Military Cross, the British Army’s third-highest honour, for his bravery in Iraq and served several tours in Afghanistan. He wrote a book about his experiences during operations in Sangin, which were among the bloodiest battles for both UK and US forces in …
Read More »Six years after MH17 tragedy, Russia withdraws from ‘pointless’ investigation consultations with Netherlands & Australia
Instead, in a Thursday morning statement, Russian diplomats accused the two countries of seeking only to blame Moscow, and arriving at the process with a preconceived outcome. It added that Russia agreed to trilateral consultations two years ago, hoping that these would help establish, based on hard facts, the true reasons …
Read More »Why amendments to the Constitution are either harmful or pointless
All the fuss around the “amendments to the Constitution” — just to push it a rule allowing for life Putin to be President (part 3.1. article 81): by the end of the second extra period in 2036 he will be 83 years old. It is nothing like the usurpation of …
Read More »Academician Vitaly Zverev: “Water street is pointless – coronavirus there is no”
In all regions of Russia, as measures to combat the spread of coronavirus, utilities began to pour carriageway road and pedestrian roads, and even the walls of houses. Consulted whether the officials before you start to spend the budget money, with experts in the field of epidemiology – the question. …
Read More »Wood, rushing down, made a pointless ruble investments
The dollar jumped under 75 rubles, the Euro by eleven rubles above. This is not the limit. Most likely, the situation will not become better in the near future. Many economists vying promise a difficult period in the near future. The reason for this sad situation, as everyone already knows, …
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